Musaazi Can you shut up for once??
Em ----- Original Message ----- From: "emmanuel musaazi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 7:41 AM Subject: Re: ugnet_: Re: [FedsNet] UPC on Federalism > But you guys convinently forget our part of recent history where the Kabaka > and Baganda where bitten by the UPC. You are also comparing apples and > oranges when you relate Museveni's coming to power and Kabaka embracing UPC. > The two are mutually exclusive. Is it not UPC that got reed of federalism > and abolished kingdoms in the first place, sending then Kabaka Mutesa into > exile..i'm tired of repeating this all the time..that has nothing to do with > Museveni and his coming to power. Museveni thus far has done far more for > Kabaka and Buganda than UPC ever did. It is just of a matter of negotiating > other things. You UPC guys stupidly think that Buganda through Kabaka is up > for sale to the highest bidder (i.e to however can make the best offer), > well you'll soon be proved wrong trust me. First of all it is insulting to > see it that way, because you are basically attempting to use Bugandan > through the Kabaka as a door mat to state house, trust me it ain't > happening. As i said Kabaka no longer has unconditional love from Baganda. > We Baganda are keenly watching and in dialogue with those that matter in > Buganda. Yes Buganda polititians can go public and play there politics in > order to pressure government for whatever, that is to be expected but the > issue of UPC and Buganda is different. > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: ugnet_: Re: [FedsNet] UPC on Federalism > >Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:16:30 EST > > > >Musaazi: > >Where on earth does a father tell his child to put his hand on fire even > >for > >the first time, bwana Musaazi? Apart from a father closely watching and > >guarding a child whom he has attempted to prevent from putting his/her hand > >into > >fire, there is no father who can allow his child to get harmed by fire. The > >only > >likely scenario is this: child sees fire and is attracted by it. Child > >begins > >to crawl towards fire. Father removes the source of fire, if possible, > >grabs > >child and moves away from fire with alarm and warning the child of the > >danger. > >Child returns towards fire repeatedly against the fathers warnings. Father > >at > >last, follows child to source of fire all the time warning the child. > >Stands > >close while child puts hand into fire. And at that very time father draws > >child > >away from possible harm, hoping that child has noticed the extreme pain > >beginning to rise as temperature begins to rise. Child has learnt and will > >never > >play with fire. Child will now know and respect fire but able to use it > >light > >and heat as necessary. Caution never ends from the father or parents by the > >way. > >So, now again I will ask you Musaazi, what are you trying to tell us? Your > >emotion seems to get the better of you at every turn. > > > >I am sure Kabaka Mutebi is more enlightened than you and is capable of > >navigating the political waters better. Consider that Museveni shot his way > >to power > >and only came to restore the kabakaship in order to avoid opposition from > >the > >Baganda while the DP, UPC now see the kabakaship in a different light. The > >relationship between the forces now depends on totally different factors > >and > >experiences. The choices cannot be made solely on the basis of a past > >constitutional crises but must consider the current political status > >throughout Uganda. > >And to move forward, the Kabaka will have to decide one way or the other to > >work with one or combinations of the least oppressive alternatives. It is > >all a > >part of the learning curve or cycle. The details and aims of the agreement > >will > >have to be worked out by the participants knowing full well the > >consequences. > >It may start another bush war but result of the struggle will not be the > >same > >this time. Hopefully, someone will have learnt better ways of resolving the > >impasse without war. > > > >Oracha > > > >In a message dated 2/22/2004 6:17:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >My dear friend if a father tells his/her child (the first time) to put > >his/her hand in a fire and asures him/her that it is safe and the child > >obediently obliges and gets burnt. Now what do you think will happen if the > >father came back a second time and told the same child to put his/her hand > >in fire?. Try it with your child and get back to me with your results. I > >don't think many Baganda will stand by and be led to the gallows again by > >anyone. > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > -------------------------------------------- > This service is hosted on the Infocom network > http://www.infocom.co.ug > > -------------------------------------------- This service is hosted on the Infocom network http://www.infocom.co.ug
